Michael is a Spring 2026 photographer with The Alligator. He is a junior journalism major and it is his third semester on staff. In his free time he enjoys running, listening to music and attempting to perfect the same couple recipes time and time again.
“Grad Bash,” a backyard show headlined by Good Neighbours, commemorated university graduates moving onto the next step of their lives.
UF students and professors are once again expressing concerns — and annoyance — over the political implications of the state’s “Intellectual Freedom and Viewpoint Diversity Survey.”
Women made up about 30% of College of Engineering graduates in the 2023-2024 academic year, according to the most recent data from UF Institutional Planning and Research. In comparison, 57% of total degree recipients across the university that year were women.
More than 200 people gathered in a field near Southwest Recreation Center Monday evening to honor Nyla Holland, a UF student killed in a traffic collision outside the complex Sunday night.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, students will vote on Student Body President, vice president, treasurer and 50 student senators representing academic colleges. Election results are announced late Wednesday.
Vision Party officials effectively killed a Change Party-backed bill that would have condemned Florida men’s basketball head coach Todd Golden, who is currently under investigation for sexual harassment allegations.
UF tennis' Henry Jefferson celebrates during his head-to-head match against South Florida's Ettore Danesi. Their match was the only one on Saturday to go to three sets, with Jefferson sealing the Gators’ victory over the Bulls Jan. 17
Master of Ceremonies, Joe Smith, gives opening remarks at the No Kings Protest, Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Cora P. Roberson Park in Gainesville, Fla.
Protesters march with banners and signs towards Cora. P Roberson Park, Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
A protester holds a sign of Donald Trump with the word “traitor” underneath him during the No Kings Protest at Cora P. Roberson Park in Gainesville, Fla., Saturday, March 28, 2026.
Attendees of the No Kings Protest at Cora P. Roberson Park pose with a puppet of Donald Trump dressed in King attire, Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Gary Neal speaks to an attendant of the No Kings Protest at Cora P. Roberson Park, Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Gainesville, Fla.
Roberto McGrath holds up a sign with a photo of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein which reads “BFFs” at Cora P. Roberson Park, Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla. during the No Kings Protest.
Weeds of Eden sing during the No Kings Protest at Cora P. Roberson Park, Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Gainesville, Fla.
Gary Neal, assistant pastor at New Beginning Christian Worship Center in Micanopy, Fla., embraces two attendants of the No Kings March and Protest at Cora Roberson Park, Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
Two attendees of the No Kings Protest dance during a performance by Weeds of Eden, Saturday, March 28, 2026, in Gainesville, Fla.
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